June 2015

I only started writing about ten years ago when my young son was diagnosed with leukaemia. When Nathan was ill and after he died, writing gave me a way of channelling my emotions and making sense of my grief. At first I wrote about my experiences but eventually I began to write fiction and my […]

Helen was nominated for the Romantic Novelists’ Association Joan Hessayon Award 2014 She’s a member of the Crime Writers Association & The Romantic Novelists’ Association Her first book The Ghost House was released in Oct last year and the sequel The Secrets of the Shadows in April this year. Both of them have been Amazon […]

Co3 Dance is leading Aspire Youth Dance based at Aspire Academy, Blackpool on a new venture – exploring the world of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ through dance, poetry and music. See them at Story Safari in Stanley Park on Sat July 4th.

https://blackpoollibrary.files.wordpress.com/2015/06/dan-and-karen.jpg With the rise of successful self-publishing, it will definitely be worth checking out Dan Worsley & Karen Charlton’s discussion ‘How to make the grade in self-publishing’. Tickets are selling fast for this event so don’t leave it too late to book yours! https://blackpoolwordpool.wordpress.com/wordpoolprogramme/

We were looking through some of last years Wordpool Family Day photos and thought we would share some of them with you as this years Story Safari Family Day is only 1 week away! Last year we were very fortunate to have the most glorious sunshine; the most talented volunteers, artists and story tellers and […]